Former BBC broadcaster Stuart Hall has admitted to indecently assaulting a girl under the age of 16 ahead of his trial today, but denies all other sex allegations against him.
The charges against Freddie Starr have been dropped, with the comedian told he will not face charges over historic sex offence allegations due to lack of evidence.
Former BBC Radio 1 DJ Dave Lee Travis has been charged with indecent assault under Operation Yewtree.
Police detectives investigating allegations of historical sexual offences as part of Operation Yewtree have arrested comedian Freddie Starr for the fourth time.
The probe examining claims of abuse of NHS patients by Jimmy Savile has been expanded to further hospitals according to health secretary Jeremy Hunt.